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Nylon Brake Tubing 3/16 Inch Od

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Part# 15-04809
MFR Model# 0546.851

Overview

Nylon Brake Tubing 3/16" O.D, 1/8" ID
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Specifications

  • Working pressure is 250 PSI
  • Burst Pressure is 1,000 LBS
  • 73 DEG (F)

Reviews

Shipped quickly, have installed, now have good brakes.

Thomas W Verified Purchase

Parflex Nylon Brake Tubing

December 15, 2024

Kevin M Verified Purchase

Parflex Nylon Brake Tubing

November 11, 2022

All parts that I ordered were correct and shipped in a timely manner.

Steve
February 18, 2017

Q&A

Please note, Aircraft Spruce's personnel are not certified aircraft mechanics and can only provide general support and ideas, which should not be relied upon or implemented in lieu of consulting an A&P or other qualified technician. Aircraft Spruce assumes no responsibility or liability for any issue or problem which may arise from any repair, modification or other work done from this knowledge base. Any product eligibility information provided here is based on general application guides and we recommend always referring to your specific aircraft parts manual, the parts manufacturer or consulting with a qualified mechanic.

Q: Do you have the pressure and temperature specifications available for this nylon brake and temperature tubing 3/16" OD?

Per supplier: Working pressure is 250 PSI. Burst Pressure is 1,000 LBS. 73 DEG (F).

Q: What type of compression fitting is recommended to be used with this nylon brake tubing? Brass or plastic sleeve?

For brake lines, a brass compression fitting is recommended. Here are the part numbers for the sleeve and nut you should use (see accessories):
15-04805, Brass Compression Sleeve
15-04806, Brass Ferrule Nut

Q: What is the I/D of this line?

1/8 inch ID

Q: Can this tubing be heated and bent to hold a 45 degree angle?

We are not aware of this tubing having this ability. It may be possible but we cannot guarantee it.

Q: Is there a male insert into the tubing on the connector to the brake reservoir/actuator?

The fittings that are commonly used with this tubing does not have a male insert.